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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62.04, 93.11 and 35.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62.04, 93.11 and 35.00 is: 52.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62.04 : 93.11 = 35.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62.04/93.11 = 35.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62.04x = 93.11 × 35.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62.04x = 3,258.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258.21/62.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52.52

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